21. The Blade And The Ax
On a bench, in Joe's little shed,
lying not too far apart,
were his ax and his switchblade,
having a quiet heart-to-heart.
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Featured Shared Story
The conversation between a blade and an ax is interesting, and it teaches a lesson. Nobody should be proud because of one's usefulness; everybody is needed but in a different way!
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22. Us Two
Famous Poem
Wherever I am, there's always Pooh,
There's always Pooh and Me.
Whatever I do, he wants to do,
"Where are you going today?" says Pooh:Featured Shared StoryWell my name is Rahma and my best friend is called Innocent. We have been friends for 10 years now since I was in primary school. He was good at math, and I was great in English. Our...
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23. Free To Be You!
I see you there, hiding in the dark.
Don't be afraid, I am here to help.
Look closely, don't you know me?
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24. Make Me A Garden
Help me design my garden of life
Full of iris, crocus, and lily
With daffodils that shine so bright
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25. I Will Soar
If I were a birdie,
I'd head up to the sky.
I'd spread my wings like sunshine.
I know I could fly mighty high!Featured Shared StoryI love this poem! Very inspiring message! We all can do whatever we set our minds to.
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26. Lester
Famous Poem
Lester was given a magic wish
By the goblin who lives in the banyan tree,
And with his wish he wished for two more wishes-
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27. Listen To The MUSTN'TS
Famous Poem
Listen to the MUSTN'TS, child,
Listen to the DON'TS
Listen to the SHOULDN'TS
The IMPOSSIBLES, the WONT'SFeatured Shared StoryI love this poem because I have been writing love letters to my two teenagers and eight year old for fifteen years reminding them of what they shouldn't.
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28. The Dolly
The dolly sat upon the shelf
in the toy maker's shop all by herself.
The dolly only had one eye,
so all the children passed her by.Featured Shared StoryWow what a beautiful poem with an even greater message! Representation matters! Our differences make us unique!
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29. A Daydream
A daydream
A world of extreme
A fantasy place
Or even outer spaceFeatured Shared StoryI just got off the phone with my mom, and this poem made me smile
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30. If I Were...
If I were a queen,
I'd rule a mighty land.
If I were a princess,
I'd take a prince's hand.Featured Shared StoryGood poem. I'd like a poem that explains just one dream.
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31. The Mountain And The Squirrel
Famous Poem
The mountain and the squirrel
Had a quarrel,
And the former called the latter
"Little prig."Featured Shared StoryI read this poem in 1965 when I carried a paperback book of poems in my backpack when an infantry soldier in Vietnam. We, the infantry group in which I served, were such a collection of...
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32. The Littlest Christmas Tree
The littlest Christmas tree
lived in a meadow of green
among a family
of tall evergreens.Featured Shared StoryThis poem touched my heart and the story of your beautiful parents behind it... I have only come across it searching online. I will most certainly be reading up on all your other inspiring...
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